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How much does a computer make in Chico?

$50,840a year

Median yearly pay for computers in the Chico, CA metro area. That is $24.44 an hour or $4,237 a month.

Hourly
$24.44
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
40 of 222
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,890Median: $50,840Highest 10%: $63,790
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,890$17.25
25th$42,650$20.50
Median$50,840$24.44
75th$62,370$29.99
90th$63,790$30.67

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for computers.

Modesto, CA$61,750
Los Angeles, CA$61,340
San Francisco, CA$60,780
San Jose, CA$59,050
Stockton, CA$57,720
San Diego, CA$53,520
Sacramento, CA$51,240
Bakersfield, CA$49,930
Visalia, CA$49,060
Fresno, CA$47,800
Oxnard, CA$46,840
Riverside, CA$46,600
Santa Rosa, CA$46,260
Computer salary in California Computer salary in all states

Related jobs in Chico

Same field, median yearly pay.

Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$99,040
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$92,140
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$72,390
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$63,070
Heating$62,920
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$59,990
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$55,770
Maintenance and Repair Worker$52,040
Installation$41,360
Tire Repairer and Changer$37,180
Salaries for every job in Chico, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer make an hour in Chico?

The median hourly pay in the Chico, CA metro area is $24.44 ($50,840 a year).

Do computers make more in Chico than the national average?

Yes: $50,840 against $47,810 nationally, 6% more.

How does Chico compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $58,280, so Chico pays 13% less.

Where does Chico rank for computer pay?

40 of 222 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer make starting out in Chico?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,790 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.